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MATERIAL CHEMICAL RESISTANCE

Type PS ABS PC PA Aluminum Stainless Steel Polyester
 Acetic acid 50% 25% 10% 5% + + 40%
 Acetone - - - + + + -
 Ammonia + 25% - 10% + + -
 Benzene - - • + + + +
 Benzole - - - - + + +
 Brake fluid / • - + / / +
 Butane - + + + + / /
 Butanol / / / + / / +
 Calcium chloride + + + 10% + + +
 Carbon disulphide - - - + + + -
 Carbon tetrachloride - - / + + / +
 Caustic potash solution 50% 50% - - + / +
 Chlorine bleach - - - 50% / + -
 Citric acid + + 10% / + / +
 Diesel oil - + • + / / +
 Detergents / / + / / + /
 Engine oils • + + + / / +
 Formaldehyde 40% 30% / • + + 30%
 Formic acid 40% - - - • + 10%
 Frigen / - + + / / +
 Fruit Juice / / + + / + +
 Glycerine + + • + + + +
 Heating oil - • • + + + +
 Hydraulic oil / / + + / / +
 Hydrochloric acid 10% / 20% - / + +
 Lactic acid 80% 80% + • + + +
 Linseed oil + + + + + + +
 Lubricating oil / / + + + + +
 Methanol / / - • + + -
 Methylene chloride - - - • + + -
 Mineral oils / / + + / / +
 Nitric oils 10% - 10% - + + 10%
 Potassium chloride + / + 10% • + +
 Potassium hydroxide / / / / - + -
 Soap suds / / • / / + +
 Soda lye 50% 50% - + / + 40%
 Sodium carbonate + + + 10% • + +
 Sodium chloride + + + - • • +
 Sodium hydroxide / + / / + + -
 Sulphuric acid 50% 50% 50% - • + 70%
 Tartaric acid + + + 10% / / +
 Toluol - - - + + / +
 Trichloroethylene - - - + + / -
 Turpentine oil - / • + / / +
 Water (distilled, river, tap, sea water) + + + + / + +
 Xylol - - - + + / +
 Zinc sulphate + + + / • / +

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Resistant to all concentrations
Resistant to max % concentration
Resistant to max Cē
Conditionally resistant
Not resistant
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